Algeria vs Costa Rica: Commercial service imports
Commercial service imports over time
- Algeria
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 8.61 billion current US$ against 8.26 billion current US$ in Algeria, a difference of 349.09 million current US$.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 75th and Costa Rica ranks 73rd of 200 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.90 billion current US$ | 227.70 million current US$ | 1.67 billion current US$ | Algeria |
| 1980s | 2.05 billion current US$ | 308.14 million current US$ | 1.74 billion current US$ | Algeria |
| 1990s | 1.09 billion current US$ | 531.60 million current US$ | 555.07 million current US$ | Algeria |
| 2000s | 7.42 billion current US$ | 1.68 billion current US$ | 5.74 billion current US$ | Algeria |
| 2010s | 10.81 billion current US$ | 3.00 billion current US$ | 7.81 billion current US$ | Algeria |
| 2020s | 7.35 billion current US$ | 5.61 billion current US$ | 1.74 billion current US$ | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service imports, Algeria or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 8.61 billion current US$ against 8.26 billion current US$ in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in commercial service imports between Algeria and Costa Rica?
- 349.09 million current US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Costa Rica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Costa Rica rank globally for commercial service imports?
- Algeria ranks 75th and Costa Rica ranks 73rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.